[14372 now]Windows 10 Insider preview build 14371 now available to fast ring Insiders
It is mid-week folks and a new PC build has been released by Microsoft for Windows Insiders who have opted fast ring.The build number has been incremented to 14371.Here is a more detailed explanation:
What’s new
- Activation troubleshooter:A new activation troubleshooter has been added in the settings app which would identify issues with activation of the Windows.For example you have a license key of Windows 10 Pro and you have installed Home edition,the troubleshooter would guide you how to correct and “upgrade/downgrade” your Windows.
- Improvements to the digital licenses:Now a device having a digital license of Windows 10 can link their MSA accounts to the activation.If you already have a digital license,no need of doing anything,an automated process.
What’s fixed
- Fixed the issue causing Narrator to not launch when you toggle switch to “on” via Settings app -> Ease of access -> Narrator. Also fixed an issue where Narrator spoke at an unexpectedly accelerated rate.
- Some improvements to learning speed for some slow cases on Japanese IME conversion, and prediction candidate quality. Fixed a short hang issue in Japanese IME which had been there since the Windows 10 November Update.
- Improved the file download experience in Microsoft Edge. Now if you click on a download link from outside of Microsoft Edge that quickly opens and closes a tab, it’ll open the Download Hub.
- The 3D Display setting state will be preserved across build updates from 14371.
- Fixed an issue which was resulting in MPEG-2 videos showing the wrong duration in the Movies and TV app.
- Fixed an issue where “Scan options” text in Windows Defender would be clipped when high DPI (text scaling) was increased. Also where the offline scan event wasn’t correctly formatted, and would show an exposed parameter (%1) in the Event Logs. Also fixed an issue resulting in the permissions dialog for a new extension possibly appearing under the Microsoft Edge favorites bar.
- Fixed an issue where using the OneNote Web Clipper extension for Microsoft Edge on certain sites might result in an error saying “Please allow third party cookies in your browser”.
- Fixed an issue where the Action Center icon was clipped by the “Show Desktop” icon at 225% DPI. Also improved the resolution of the sound and network icons when using a non-standard DPI setting.
- Added a small animation to Action Center for when notifications are deleted by the platform or dynamically re positioned, and generally improved Action Center reliability.
- Fixed an issue resulting in the Clock and Calendar fly-out possibly showing a very old appointment when looking at today’s events.
- Fixed an issue where certain keys in the Calculator app might stop working after switching between OCT and HEX mode. Also fixed an issue where hitting Enter in the calculator could result in the menu opening rather than calculating the current result.
- Fixed an issue that could result in the VPN Settings page freezing after pressing Connect. Also fixed an issue where VPN might attempt to automatically connect over metered networks, despite “Allow VPN over metered connection” being turned off.
- Fixed an issue where the icon for Settings was missing from the Background apps and Data usage settings pages. Also fixed an issue where content in the Windows Insider Program settings page might be truncated.
- Fixed an issue where File Explorer would show two copies of any picture or screenshot taken on a phone while that phone was connected to the PC, despite only one file actually existing on the phone.
- Fixed an issue where going between the All apps list and the tile grid of Start in Tablet mode could have a glitchy animation, or not have an animation at all.
- Fixed an Issue where you might see duplicate “The VPN connection needs your sign-in info.” notifications saved in the Action Center, when only one needed to be displayed.
- Fixed an issue which resulted in certain PDFs failing to print.
- Fixed an Issue where a focus box was sometimes visible when launching the Start menu, which resulted in type to search not working.
Known Issues:
- Clicking on networks or VPN connections in the network flyout on the taskbar doesn’t launch the network settings page like it should.
As usual,the build would be available in Windows update.You can read more at Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14371 for PC
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Announcing Windows 10 Insider preview build 14372 for fast ring
A new build with build number 14372 has been released to fast ring Windows Insiders.No big new features,just a new Extension:
What’s new:
- Evernote web clipper extension for Microsoft Edge
Known issues:
- Clicking on networks or VPN connections in the network flyout on the taskbar doesn’t launch the network settings page like it should.
- There are a few known issues with the Evernote Web Clipper extension for Microsoft Edge. The Evernote Web Clipper might not load on certain websites and there is no thumbnail image when clipping bookmarks. There are also various visual issues.
- When you enable Developer Mode in this build, you will receive an error message . This will prevent you from using Device Portal.
As usual,build is available via Windows update.